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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

A STEAMER SUPPOSED TO BE Losr.-The steamship
Madrid, which left Philadelphia for London via
South Carolina May 25, Capt. Carson and crew OF
TWENTY-FIVE men, has been given up as lost. She
was last seen when steaming out OF Norfolk June
16, having coaled at Lambert's Point
THOUSANDS VISIT THE THIsnLK.-Many thousand
people went to Staten Island yesterday to get a
view OF the Scotch cutter Thistle The committee
from Clan Mckenzie presented TO Capt Barr sat-
urday night testimonial In the shape OF sketch
representing the imprisoned Bruce, plentifully
adorned with thistles. Capt Barr responded In q
brief speech, after which q collation. was served.
IRIsHNHN PROTEST AGAINST TIE PROCLAMATION
The Irishmen OF Liverpool, at meeting yester-
day, adopted resolutions protesting against the
proclamation OF the Irish National League. Sim
liar resolutions were ADOPTED at Q meeting OF rad
icals In London yesterday afternoon.
TIE CLKvEIAND GENEALOGICAL TRRK.-At Beaver
Falls, Pa, last week Register Broker, received q
letter from Nra Grover Cleveland, stating that
she was getting up q genealogical tree Of the
Presidents family, and she Thought she had traced
some OF them into Beaver County and wanted In
formation concerning them. She was referred to
Ira Cleveland, justice OF the peace ~ Freedom.
Pa
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

THE GAMBRELL MURDER TRIAL PoSTPoNED-After
two days discussion OF Hamilton's application for
continuance in the case against himself, Eu-
Gambrell, In Jackson Miss, on May last, the
court granted the application OF the defendants
and continued the case till February next The
prisoners are remanded to the Jackson jail The
ground OF continuance was absent witnesses. An
application for bail will be made at once. 1t is
said Judge Mayors has granted q new writ OF
habeaS corpus, returnable before Chief Justice
Cooper at jackson on the Doth instant.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22
Death of an Eminent T.,

Death Of an Eminent LAWYER.
NEW YORK. August 22.-Aaron J.vanderpoe rhe
Vanderpoel, Green & Cunning, OF this city, died In
Paris to-day Of apOpleXy. :.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

AN URGENT CoNsRRv ALIVE CIRcULAR.-Mr W. n.
Smith, government leader in the house OF COM
mons, has issued an urgent circular to the con-
servative members OF the house. He tells them
it is imperatively necessary that the government
be strongly supported In the house during the re-
mainder OF the session. and he entreats them to
remain at their posts and to decline to pair This
whip is the strongest that has been issued for
MANY years
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

BALTIMORE, ND, August 22.-virginis SKIES, con-
foptiss, 49,; d. new threes. 64H bid to-day
BALTIMORE, Md August 22:-Cotton dull-mid-
super 2,s5as Is; DO: extra. 3ooa3:60; DO family.
3O0a35O; do. Rio brands. 435aI.Sd; Patapscc
sup s patent ? 10 do. family, 4.75 Wheat
inactive and steady; No, winter red, spot aud
August, 56hs78h; September, 7Ys79h; October SO1<
q; western dull and steady: mixed, spot 4Ss4sIl:
syvsni 3sS4: western white. ssassa :na western
mixed mixed ). Sls 3D. Rye quiet dSs50 ~ Hay steady-
quiet Mess pork L. GOAL 90. Bulk Observation-Disclosures.
~: clear RIB sides, 81 Bacon-shoulders SA: hams
2 ; western. l7s22 Esgs nrm. 17alS Petroleum.
orn ana fs sSS ces nat .Sa
ats soft: 594: copper refined firm, 10aloA Whisky
quiet and nominal-coston, I'D: four. LAID Elsln,
rye, 800 bushels shipments5 flour: 1900 barrels:
corn $500 bushels,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

louisa Butler was called in the Police Court to-
day to answer charge OF profanity and pleaded
not guilty. When the witnesses were on the
stand she helped their testimony by repeating the
vilest epithetS. She was fined $40 or 3Odays In the
WOrkhOuSe.
number OF the members of the Army OF West
Virginia living In this city will attend the reunion
OF the Society OF the Army OF West Virginia which
will continue for four days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

A BIG HAUL OF CIGARs-Michael Murphy and
James Walsh were held yesterday In the JEFFERSON
Market Court, New York, on a charge OF having
stolen 81, 500 worth or cigars from the steamer
Niagara, which arrived from Cuba last Thursday
Both men were firemen on the steamer, and are
said to have had an accomplish. They lowered
the cigars overheard, and were arrested as they
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
New York stock Market.
The following are the opening and 100 pm nrices
Of the New York Stock Market reported by SPECIAL
wire to II. H. Dodge $50 10th street:
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MR. C0NPToN's SUCCEssOR.-The Baltimore Sttn
says: Among certain Maryland democrats, espe-
the NTH Congressional district the impression
prevails that Mr.. g. G. Lancaster, president OF
the Maryland Democratic Club, Is In training TO
C0nQTeSS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

RrssrA PROPOSES TO oocurr sulaARrA JOINTLY
WITH TURKEY.

RUSSIA PROPOSES TO occuPy BUlaARIA JOINTLY
WITH rrRKKy.
Russia has, through Marshan chak1er-P asha,
proposed to the sultan that Russia and Turkey
Jointly occupy Eastern Roumena ana Bulgaria
The onus OF Russias latest dispatch 20 the porte
was % emphasize this proposal andj Russia ad-
vised Kiamel-Pasha the Turkish prime minister
20 take immediate and srgetic action In view of
recent events In Bulgaria To this kiamel- Pasha
replied that Turkey could not assent until she had
learned the views OF the other powers that are
parties 20 the treaty OF Berlin and that concern
Ing the situation OF anairs In Bulgaria the porte
entertained no anxiety.
II 10 reported at Constantinople that ell the
powers have replied 70 the Iortes note IN regard
Ferdin ands Irregular action In taking possession
OF the Bulgarian throne.
Prince Ferdinand arrived az Phiippopolis the
capital OF Eastern Roumelia. Friday evening.
Prince Ferdinand has refused 60 accede 70 the
request OF the foreign consuls for the unocial
teryiew. The French consul has insisted that the
Catholic bishop at Philippopois lower the tri-
TontchefI have refused 70 form q ministry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

RANGE OF THE THERMoMETER.--The following
m, 70; p. NJ, SO; maximum, So; minimum, "a
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RlDDLEBERGER AND HIS RFSCUERs--At Wood
STOCK Va, saturday, Judge Newman postponed
the Riddleberger jail delivery and Deputy sheriff
Hotel cases until the October term. The reason
the same witnesses were 10 give testimony In each
case, and they could not get through until the
Circuit Court begins, On september 1. The court
overruled motion 10 quash the indictment against
the six men who took the senator from the Jail
and each OF the parties indicted were released ON
their own recOgniZance. senator RiddleberRer an.
peared on the streets In Woodstock Saturday for
the first time since his recent illness. He was
brimful OF jokes. No order has as yet been re-
ceived from the physicians appointed by the judge
on last Tuesday night 10 inquire into the senator's
condition before ordering his return TO jail. He
has four days TO serve, and the general opinion q
that he will not be recommitJed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

CHICAGO III, August %, II e m-September
Ehs,t opened shade nrmer this morning. af 69. and
september corn, 40 1916. September. osts. X45<.
january pork, 1885 september lard, GAM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

John TAYLOR, colored In Somerset KY, has con-
fessed that he committed the crime for which
Henry Pope, colored Is now under sentence OF
death.
August warmbold, an old citizen OF Davenport,
Iowa, drove TO the city cemetery saturday WITH
ter committed suicide by shooting himself
Mr.. Parnell and a number OF other Irish national.
lists left London saturday for Paris
A special from Milwaukee, August 20 saws: Ow-
ing TO the attacks which have been made on gen
Fairchild movement is on foot 10 secure his re-
election as grand commander OF the Grand Army
VIM. Byers, aged nineteen during an alteration
shot and instantly killed his father, saturday
Two freights on the Pttsburg, Fort Wayne and
Chicago Railroad collided near Massillon Ohio,
saturday. Loss $l5o,0o0.
tute OF Christian Philosophy Secretary Bayard
was elected vice-president for Delaware; KEYS.
Edw prinkhouse for Maryland, and Gen. q. w.
The Duke OF Marlborough was a passenger on
the Cunard steamer Umbr1a, which sailed from
Liverpool for New York saturday.
Dr. n. Archer Randolph, professor OF hygiene In
the University OF Pennsylvania, was drowned while
surf bathing At Long Port miles below Atlantic
The total number OF cases OF yellow fever I'm
Key West TO date is 254; still Sick 40: dischargad
sam1 Lawton, OF Manayunk, Pa, who claimed
TO be the Oldest ODD Fellow In the United States,
died there few days ago. aged eighty seven years
on the Pacific coast Unusually heavy shipmenJ
Oh arms and ammunition were made TO Honolulu
during the past week.
Gov. Hill has gone to Newport and Will spend
several days with Gen. George Magee ana i;en
Austin Lathrop, OF Corning, n Y, and In cruising
on Mr.. Frederick LOveJoy's yacht, and will return
70 Albany at the end OF the week.
AT Lebanon, Pa, Saturday evening, Hiram Boo
shore, aged eleven years, shot Jimmy Wilson aged
nye years, causing his death. The boys were
playing on the street
Al Newfeld, n. J., Julia DAILY, wife Of Warren
Edgarton, died yesterday OF paralysiA Years ago
she was noted actress and vocalist.
Ex-senator Dorsey, eX-Assistant Secretary OF
the Treasury 9. L Coon, Hon. ID. w. C. Wheeler
and son arrived At Alexandria Bay, N. Y. yester-
day.
Emanuel Sewalley tried TO save Henry Fisher
from drowning yesterday, In Conestoga Creek Pa,
but was pulled down by Fisher, and both were
drowned.
John W. Mackay has received from the French
government the cross OF the Legion OF Honor for
having made Havre the terminus OF his cable
lines
Southern California Is undergoing real-estate
boom, and land options and sales amount 20 over
q million dollars daily
Lipski, the Hebrew who was sentenced 20 death
In London Tor numbering q woman and was re-
proved, has confessed his guilt His motive was
Alex. Macarthur, OF the Greedy Arctic expedition,
Oiled yesterday at Winnipeg from the effects Of
0pium-eating.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

A MILLION LOST TO CoRNEII--The general term
OF the New York Supreme Court sitting at Utica
Saturday, handed down the decision In the Fiske-
McGraw case The decision is In favor OF the heirs
and against Cornell University. Legacies 70 the
University, which are lost to the Institution by
this decision aggregated about 81, 12l.570
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

SOLDIERS SUICIDE FOR Lovk-John Wallace,
Soldier In the Regular Army, committed suicide
at Omaha, Neb, Friday, by taking morphine. He
was disappointed In love- his sweetheart having
refused TO marry him while he was in the service
he wore an Indian scalp next TO his body, taken
While lighting Indians under Custer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

ARRESTS AT CHAurAuoUA.-The night between
The Chautuqua Assembly management and the
cottage owners came TO q head Saturday In tbs
arrest OF President Lewis Miller and Policemen
Taylor and Bemus charged by A. c. Wade, attor-
ney Tor The cottagers, with false Imprisonment.
Wade claims 900 damages Bail was fixed at
5000 each. DIR. Vincent announced from the
ChautauQna platform saturday night that unless
the cottage owners stopped the row al once no
program would be issued for next year, and that
the assembly gates would not be open during 1855.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

A LYNcHNG PARTY PROBABLR-A three.year-
old unknown boy was found near Rockport Ind,
in the river. His head was beaten and crushed
He had evidently been murdered and Ike Shop
staugh, an Indiana outlaw, was arrested and con-
fessed the killing. 1t is rumOred that there will
be lynching. Shopstaugh Is also wanted for
County pOOrhouse and forcing them to go about
the country with him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22
The Courts.

POLICE COURT-Jud0e Harper.
To-day, Fredk Butler, disOrderly conduct; collat-
eral forfeited. Geo. Bollinger, profanity; do. VIM.
Brown and Ben Laskin, disorderly conduct; IS
each. Thornton Brown, do: IS. JOS Butler, do. ;
do. W. c. Clpton, carrying concealed weapons;
So John Carroll do; do. John Carroll and
Henry Offutt, disordery; IS or Is days each. Ste
phen Donelson, do; do. VIM. Evans do; do.
Michael Filbert, do; do. Robert Douglas pro-
family; S. or days Edward Foster, do; do.
Christian Fritz, indecent exposure; S. Albert
stones; do. Mary Gleason. dLsorderly; do. John
Hine, do; $40 Nat Hall and Daniel Buckner, do. !;
s. each. Alexander Herbert, treSpass on parks;
son, do; do. James Jones, profanity; do. VIM.
johnson, do; s.. Louisa Butler, disorderly; $40
or 80 days VIM. Thornton, do; s.. Martha
John Stevenson, do: do. John Barnett, do; do.
Albert jackson, saving wood on parking; per:
sonal bonds. Nathaniel White, do; do. Marshal
Clark, cruelty TO animals; personal bonds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

DISCUCkAGlNG TO WOCLD-BE AMERiOAN.-Th6
Cummings family, which gained considerable no.
t0riety by being detained by the United states
q contract at their home In Scotland 20 work for q
man In Kentucky, were to-day placed on board the
Inman steamer Ethiopia TO be taken back 70 Scot.
land He had sufficient money for the Transports
ton and support OF his family, and protested
strongly against being returned Mr. Cummings
says he Will come back again as tourist, and
then settle down.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

A SOLDIERS WIFE ATTEMPTS SuICTDE.-Cathe-
rine Kerby, white woman aged about forty
flve years, attempted to commit suicide about
O'Clock to-day, at her home, No. $50 street
southwest by taking a dose OF carbOlic acid. DIR.
Milburn was called and pronounced 1t a very
serious case. She Is the wife Of soldier stationed
at the barracks and has two children. The cause
Of the rash act was not aScertatned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22
District Government Affairs.

TWO NEW POLICEMEN.
JAS. Royal and JnO Brady were to-day appointed
10 the police force, vice j. w. Coomes, deceased,
and ThoS. Walsh, dismissed.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The commissioners to-day ordered that the alley
IN square 574 De paved under the compulsory per-
nit system.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

THE LATE POLICEMAN CooMEs.-Major Moore has
issued circular. to the police department an
nouncing the d6ath or Ofticer J. w. COOmes, and
saying: "During his connection with the de-
partment, career of over twenty years, broken
but for brief period by circumstances over which
he had no control he faithfully and efficiently
performed the duties incumbent upon him as an
officer, and endeared himself to those who knew
him by his many sterling virtues. His funeral
Tuesday, the 23d inst, at o'clock pm"
MUSTN'T SAW WOOD on THE PARKING.-This after.
noon Albert Jackson and Nathaniel White, two
old colOred wOOdsawyers were charged in the
Police Court with saving wood on the parking at
18th and streets northwest. They were arrested
on Saturday evening, and they each pleaded ign0r-
ance OF the law. The good assistant dis
trict attorney was willing that personal bonds be
taken, which was done, and they LETT with an adj
monitor to saw wood elsewhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

LIEUT.. WEBER, OF the Signal Corps who is to be
tried by court-mart1al, was on duty in charge of
the Nantucket and Woods Hon telegraph line,
when, it is alleged he disoDeyed the orders OF the
chief signal officer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

ANOTHER STABBING CAsE.-The police report
that fight occurred yesterday morning, near the
corner OF 18th and Q Streets between two colored
ing which, It is alleged the former was Stabbed in
the side Dy the latter, and slightly injured. Nc
Quade mas not been arrested, and the injured man
the trouble, or who stabbed him, as he does not
desire to prosecute the case
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AUCTION SALES,

nUNoANsoN BROS, Aucsionees.
CHANCERY SALE OF TWO TWO STORY FRAME
HOUSES ON THIRD STREET. BETWEEN g
AND H STREETS SOUTHWEST, AT AUCTION.
BY virtue Of decree of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, passed on the 26th
of July, A. ID. 1887 in equity cause No. 1061O, EaV
Hume ". Meyer We will sell At public auction in front
SECOND A D. 1887, at HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK
r M the south thirty t30) feet front by the depth
number five hundred aud forty to4O) with the i'm
provements.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase money
cash. and the balance in one and two wears with in
terest at per cent per annum, secured by deed OF
trust upon the premises sold all cash. at the option
81 the purchaser. A deposit Of S1OO required when
with in ten 0) days after sale the trustees reserve
the right to resell the property at the risk and cost Of
defaultng purchaser after five days public notice Of
such resale In The EVENING STAR newspaper.
SIDNEY T. THOMAS,
452 d ct. n. W.. T,,,.4.o.
THOMAS NJ. FIELDS Aru''ees
jy2S-2taw&ds 4o6 La. ave. u. W.,
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"A BANK CASHIER ABsCoNDS.-The Controller OF
the Currency to-day received telegram from
President Wallace, OF Sumter s. c., National Bank,
statlng mat the cashier OF the bank Charles Bart
lett, had abscOnded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

THE PRESIDENT INVITED TO PEoRIA.-First As
sistant Postmaster-General Stevenson presented
to the President to-day at the White House an in
vttatton from Representative Worthington, OF ILL.,
nois, on behalf OF the citizens OF Peoria, ILL., to
visit that city while on his tour through the west
The President expressed his thanks for the invita-
ton and said that he would be glad to accept II it
could be arranged
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

SECRETARY FAIRcHILD will leave Washington
on Wednesday or Thursday Of this week for a
short rest. 1t will be his first vacation for two
years, as all last summer and fall, while Secre-
tary Manning was endeayoring to recuperate his
shattered health, Mr.. Fairchild remained here In
charge OF the Department Secretary Fairchild
Will go first to Newport, thence TO Bar Harbor,
ana thence to CaZenOvta, n. Y. He is the last OF
the Cabinet O1iclals to take vacation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

r FOREST GLEN PARK, MD.
The most beautiful site ON the Metropolitan 4.
Branch, b. and o. X. X. Only 9 miles from VcHAY
Washington. ItihE
High Ground. Healthy Location. Pure Water. Easy
OF access. First-class in all its appointments
Terms moderate.
Apply to the Forest Glen Improvement Co.
ALEXANDER r. HENSEY, Manager
Telephone call 773. To36m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

1ALBOTT HOUSE, GAINESVILLE, MD.,A
en- - near sugar Loaf Mountain; one:half mile YcRY
scenery fine bass fishing excellent summer boarders
my21 -3m.WSS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-22

IyOR SALE-SPECIAL BARGAINS
II Several six-room Houses on st. n e. al modern
improvements 10 per cent investment Price only
$1,000 each Also.
IL brick, 10th St, bet r and sts 81, 500
rooms l., bet. 18th and 10th SITS NV 5000
II rooms and cellar on Corcoran ST. 900
Brick, lrs. last Capitol bet 9th and It'll 700
II rooms c. corner aud list SITS NV $500
rooms Marion. bet 9TH and 9Th sts.n .4.2oO
Apply at once 70 j. W. p. Ny Frs son.
aul!Glw. l41S New York
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-12-22

MCCLURE 1t hn, been IL long tim,
sine" the readers of TIA" Po-r heard
from Mcclure. Our bGidiuc boum
tools up Hii ,he time.
The executors of George Kahley
decd, will sell personal property on
Friday, Dec. 3Oth.
The Sunday School Of Christi
Lutheran Church will hold festival
Saturday evening.
Next spring there win he eleven
new houses built in Mcclure.
Typhoid fever has somewhat abut-
ed in these parts
The new bell on the new church /,
a daisy.
We are still prospecting for coal in
our region with good success.
Mrs. DR.. Rothrock has been dan.
gerously i'll for the last three weeks.
One of our mer chants is leaving in
the spring, having sold out TO q man
FROM Reading. EGO.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-12-22

LECTURES LEcTUEEs The CO.
Superintendent has put forth every
effort TO give the teachers aud the
literary loving people Of the county a
rich harvest of wit, eloquencc, wis
dom and puthos. On Monday ewes
ming rrof kelchuer will talk on ~
Trip TO the SOUTH DR. Harris OF
Wyoming county will lecture on
Tuesday evening on "Vhe two Sides
of Il Dollar" Prof Harris is recogniz-
ed as one the ablest and most fucinat
ing of pulpit orators. Every body
ought to hear this lierary treat.
On Wednesday evening, as already
announced, Col l.. Il. Copeland, OF
Harrisburg, will give his celebrated
lecture on "Snobs and Suobbery.''
We produce one of the many testi-
mouials:
Last evening was reserved for the
graudest treat aud lecture of the
teachers institute evening entertain
meuts, that Muuch Chunk audience
has been favored with for years. Col.
l.. T. Copeland, of Harrisburg. the
popular, eloquent and humorous lee q.
tnrer, delivered an interesting aud IN
structlve lecture on 'Suobs aud Snob-
berry Our cdpacious Concert Hall
was crowded to overlooking with an
intelligent audience To hear the Coll
onel. lie kept his audience in the hest
of humor for nearly two hours, ahl
much OF the time cOnvulsed ju laugh-
ter. A times the uLdieuce was heid
spellbound with his matchless word
paintings, and moved to tears by his
eluquence aud tender pathos. No
one who failed 10 hear the leet ure
can form any adequate conception of
its brilliancy, its gems OF thought, its
bubbling and overilowing hunor, its
sarcasm and keen ridicule
when dealing with shaIus and its beau
.tiful Imagery when touching upon
such themes as courage. love and
home. Much Chunk, (Pu) Daily
Imes Nov %, 1894.
On Thursday evening Rev a. II.
Spangler Of Port Royal will entertain
the Institute with or Is oharac-
teristic lectures His iant wit,
convincing logic, keen attire, fierce
invictives and sober earnestness neV.
er fails to interest aud a,..ase. He Is
very popular, extremely eloquent
and immensely humorous Our peo
pie know him aud will all come TO
hear him.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1887-12-22

EREEDuRG NEWS. -Rev. II. Born
berger OF ColieEyilr spent nearly u
woek in our midst. lie is n fiuS bass,
singer
The following officers were elected
to serve the Lutheran Congregation.
Elder David Arbogast, Deacon Gust
Arbogast, Trustee, John IIummel,
Secretary ID. y. Boyer; Treasurer j.
Hummel.
The Philharmonic Soc iety have
elected new officers aud are receiving
many new members. Grent interest
g. manifested IN the coming Conven.
tiou which oonvenes Jan. ..
Mrs. Brown, nee Wampole, of win,
lamsport, is visiting her parents, Rev.
Wampole.
Saturday evening the d. w. Y. c.
viii convene in Boyer's hall to dis
tribute gifts to the members. The
gifts viii be placed on large ever
green tree. Music aud rectations
will enllyen the occasion.
Christmas at 10 a. ~. the Lutheran
and Reformed sunday School will
meet in the church to repeat specinl
Chaistmas exercises aud distribute
gifts.
Monday evening the Junior Depart.
ment OF the Phs<e Hnogic Society viii
osnvene Ia BoyeT IN toNnerfnrr, a.
Christipas Cantata entitled .'Cn,..s,
mas Excursion 20 Santa Claus Home.
Proceeds to be applied to the pur-
chase OF q library for the society.